Geopyxis majalis

Coll. NV 2014.03.14
© N. Van Vooren

Coll. NV 2014.03.14

Microcharacters 10 µm
© N. Van Vooren

Geopyxis majalis (Fr.) Sacc., Syll. fung., 8: 72 (1889).

Basionym Peziza majalis Fr., Nov. symbol. mycol., 1: 120 (1851).

Diagnosis P. majalis, ceracea, urceolato-campanulata, regularis, extus nudiuscula subconcolor, stipite brevi albo, margine prominulo flocculoso-crenato, disco aurantiaco.
Ad terram nudam juxta fossas, vere, circa Upsaliam. Th. Fries, fil.
Inter multas nobiles Pezizas nuperius lectas hanc et sequentem hoc loco inseram utpote subsequenti (et P. cupulari L.) affines, sed siccitate contrahitur, et in hoc statu extus alba et stipes albovillosus apparent. Cupula ceterum nudiuscula, laevis, forma urceolata insignis, margineque discum excendente crenato pallidiori. Asci elongati, sporae simplices, laeves.

Type K(M) 179960 - isotypus

MycoBank 191801

Literature

Brunelli F. 1999. Un ascomycète malodorant : Geopyxis foetida Vel. (? = Geopyxis maialis Fr.). Bulletin de l’Association cantonale valaisanne de mycologie, 25: 17-19.
Eckblad F.E. 1968. The genera of the operculate Discomycetes. A re-evaluation of their taxonomy, phylogeny and nomenclature. Nytt Magasin for Botanikk, 15 (1-2): 1-191.
Garnweidner E., Lohmeyer T.R., Marxmüller H. 1991. Geopyxis foetida Vel., Geopyxis alpina v. Höhnel und nahestehende Taxa – mehr Fragen als Antworten. Zeitschrift für Mykologie, 57 (2): 201-214.
Medardi G. 2007. Studio sul genere Geopyxis. Bollettino Circolo micologico G. Carini, 54: 39-47.
Raymundo T., Bautista-Hernández S., Aguirre-Acosta E., Aguilar S., Valenzuela R. 2012. Nuevos registros de Pezizales (Pezizomycetes, Ascomycota) en México. Boletin de la Sociedad Micologica de Madrid, 36: 13-21.
Rifai M.A. 1968. The Australasian Pezizales in the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, afd. natuurkunde, Sect. 2, 57 (3): 1-295.
Santamaria Rodriguez N. 2009. Peziza moseri, Peziza bovina, Peziza gerardii, Octospora roxheimii, Geopyxis carbonaria y Geopyxis majalis... Errotari, 6: 73-90.
Wang X., Huhtinen S., Hansen K. 2016. Multilocus phylogenetic and coalescent-based methods reveal dilemma in generic limits, cryptic species, and a prevalent intercontinental disjunct distribution in Geopyxis (Pyronemataceae s. l., Pezizomycetes). Mycologia, 108 (6): 1189-1215.

Classification: Tarzettaceae, Geopyxis

Created on 21/04/2014.

Updated on 01/08/2023.

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Legend: Typus <1950 1950→1980 >1980

Geopyxis majalis

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